WELLTON, Arizona — U.S. Army Pfc. Gracie Boydstun, left, and Sgt. Brodie Robison, both assigned to 127th Military Police Company, 759th Military Police Battalion, under Joint Task Force–Southern Border, conduct a foot patrol through a desert mountain pass near Wellton, Ariz., July 11, 2025. As they patrol, they search for subtle traces of recent human activity that might signal illegal crossings. Joint Task Force–Southern Border executes full-scale, agile and all-domain operations in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and achieve 100% operational control of the southern border.

U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Dominic Atlas